San Francisco State University (SF State) is a prestigious public urban university located in one of the world's most vibrant cities. With a rich history spanning a century, SF State is committed to providing high-quality teaching and inclusive access to undergraduate and graduate education. SF State offers a wide range of comprehensive and rigorous academic programs that promote open-minded inquiry and reflection among its students.

The university emphasizes the importance of preparing its students to become productive, ethical, and active citizens with a global perspective. As part of the California State University (CSU) system, SF State is authorized to grant bachelor's and master's degrees. With 26,000 students, 280,000 alumni, and a faculty of 1,900, SF State provides a thriving and diverse community for its students.

The university is dedicated to advancing social justice and positive change in the world, while also inspiring creativity and supporting its community. Through partnerships and philanthropy, SF State ensures that every dollar invested in its programs makes a significant impact. Come and join SF State to experience a premier public education in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Contact the Office of the President for more information and to start your journey at San Francisco State University